The King Academy Knights will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Wardlaw Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. The last three games King Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Two weeks ago, it was a hard-fought game, but King Academy had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Laurens Academy.
Meanwhile, Wardlaw Academy suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Richard Winn Academy on Tuesday. Wardlaw Academy has not had much luck with Richard Winn Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
King Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Wardlaw Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
King Academy couldn't quite finish off Wardlaw Academy in their previous meeting back in March and fell 12-10. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wardlaw Academy's Addison Faust, who struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Now that King Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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